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David Fincher confirmed to direct World War Z 2 starring Brad Pitt

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Recently, Paramount’s new studio chief Jim Gianopulos stated that he and Brad Pitt were trying to court director David Fincher (who has collaborated with Brad Pitt on a number of iconic films) into directing the long-gestating sequel to World War Z. Now, during an interview with THR, Gianopulos has confirmed that David Fincher will indeed […]

Movie Review – Free Fire (2016)

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Free Fire, 2016. Directed by Ben Wheatley. Starring Brie Larson, Armie Hammer, Cillian Murphy, Sharlto Copley, Babou Ceesay, Enzo Cilenti, Jack Reynor, Sam Riley, Noah Taylor, and Michael Smiley.   SYNOPSIS: 1978, Boston, Massachusetts. Justine has brokered a meeting between two Irishmen and a gang selling them a stash of guns. But when shots are […]

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 director James Gunn on the inclusion of gay characters

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A few days ago, director James Gunn spoke about the possibility of including gay characters in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, stating that: “Absolutely. I would love to be able to [feature a gay hero]. We might have already done that. I say watch the movie. Check it out. See what you think.” Now, with the hotly-anticipated […]

Karen Gillan reveals that Nebula was originally supposed to die in the first Guardians of the Galaxy

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With the UK release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 set for this Friday, the cast is making their way through the interview rounds, including supporting players such as Karen Gillan, who stars as Nebula. It’s well known by now that the she will join up with the Guardians in the sequel, as her […]

Jeff Goldblum to return to as Dr. Ian Malcolm in Jurassic World sequel

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Good news for anyone craving a bit of nostalgia for the upcoming untitled J.A. Bayona-directed Jurassic World sequel, as Jeff Goldblum’s classic character Dr. Ian Malcolm is set to make his return to the franchise, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The actor previously starred in both Jurassic Park and The Lost World: Jurassic Park. There are currently no details […]

Kevin Feige isn’t ruling out R-rated MCU movies

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Up until now all MCU blockbusters have been PG-13, and that doesn’t seem to be changing anytime soon. However with the box office successes of Deadpool and Logan, some wondered if Marvel Studios would also go down the R-rated route, which Kevin Feige shot down back in April. “My takeaway from both of those films is not the […]

1970s-style throwback trailer for Wonder Woman

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Wonder Woman is still a few months away from release, but that isn’t stopping fans from getting creative as we now have a trailer for the film inspired from the original 1970s television series. The trailer features footage from both the upcoming blockbuster and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice set to the classic theme. […]

Kevin Feige says the Guardians of the Galaxy will have evolved by Avengers: Infinity War

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With the release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 just a few days away (and early reviews implying it’s just as good as the first entry), the blockbuster is the talk of the town at the moment, including the head of the MCU Kevin Feige, who is out promoting the film. Speaking to CinemaBlend, Feige […]

SPOILERS: Sylvester Stallone’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 role confirmed

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As critics around major territories gear up for the first official press screenings of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the film’s production notes have detailed some interesting things, including the cameo role for Sylvester Stallone. While it was expected that he would play a Ravager companion to Yondu, there is much more to the […]